Product Overview
Brand: BULBORIUM
Color: mix color
Features:
- RAINBOW OF SUNSHINE: Grow a vibrant garden with this mix of 100 heirloom sunflower seeds, bursting with shades of pink, purple, red, and classic yellow!
- SIZE VARIETY FOR EVERY SPACE: Includes giant sunflowers for towering beauty, dwarf varieties perfect for pots and borders, and even unique bonsai types for indoor enjoyment.
- EASY TO PLANT, HUGE IMPACT: These heirloom seeds are perfect for beginners! Enjoy a stunning display of color with minimal effort, ideal for home gardens, yards, and even office spaces.
- LONG-LASTING BEAUTY: Not just for summer! These sunflowers provide weeks of vibrant blooms, and the dried seed heads can be used for fall decorations or bird feeders.
- EXCEPTIONAL VALUE: Get 100 seeds for a fantastic price! This mix offers incredible variety and abundance for a truly spectacular sunflower garden.
Details: 1. Timing: Direct Sow Outdoors: After the last frost has passed and the soil has warmed to at least 50°F (10°C), usually in spring. Indoor Start (optional): 2-4 weeks before the last frost, for an earlier start. Use biodegradable pots to minimize root disturbance during transplanting. 2. Location: Sunlight: Choose a sunny spot that receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day. Soil: Well-draining soil is crucial. Amend heavy clay or sandy soil with compost to improve drainage and fertility. 3. Planting: Direct Sow: Space seeds according to the variety: Giant varieties: 12-18 inches apart Dwarf varieties: 6-12 inches apart Bonsai varieties: Follow individual instructions (if provided) or space 4-6 inches apart. Plant seeds 1 inch deep. Water gently after planting. Transplanting: Carefully transplant seedlings when they have a few sets of true leaves. Handle seedlings by the leaves, not the stem, to avoid damage. Space according to the variety as mentioned above. Extra Tips for Bonsai Sunflowers: Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the root ball. Use well-draining bonsai soil. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Prune regularly to maintain the desired shape. Enjoy your colorful and diverse sunflower garden!
